Charleston is served by 1 regularly catalogued passenger rail station and 1 distinct intercity or commuter rail service.
City Rail Profile
- State
- West Virginia
- Region
- Appalachian
- Stations indexed
- 1
- Routes calling
- 1
Stations in Charleston
Each rail facility in Charleston is listed below. Staffing, checked baggage and boarding facilities vary by station; confirm them with the operating agency.
Services calling at Charleston
The following passenger rail services are recorded as calling at Charleston in their published schedule feeds.
| Route | Type | Operator |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal | Long-Distance | Amtrak |
Travel context for Charleston
Within West Virginia, Charleston is one of 4 rail-served cities this index tracks. The wider Appalachian region anchors 4 services through this state. Travelers planning longer trips usually change at the nearest hub city; for Charleston that is most often the largest connecting facility on the calling routes listed above.
If you are routing a complete itinerary, the West Virginia state hub aggregates every route and station in this state on a single page. The operators directory describes the different commuter and intercity carriers serving the state.
Booking and station access
RailRover does not sell tickets. To book travel from Charleston, consult the operating agency directly using the operator links in the table above.
Travelers using Charleston as a connecting hub should review the baggage policy and the onboard Wi-Fi and power outlet field guide before boarding.